Brenda Lynne (Armentrout) Haas, 73, of Harrisonburg, Virginia, passed away on April 11, 2025, at Harrisonburg Health and Rehab Center in Harrisonburg, Virginia.
She was born on Jan. 9, 1952, in Harrisonburg, Virginia, the daughter of the late Roy Dayton and Olive Ruth (Cooper) Armentrout.
Ms. Haas was a 1969 graduate of Wheaton High School and attended the National School of Business.
She was a member of the Cedar Grove United Methodist Church in Harrisonburg, Virginia, and a member of the Franklin Eastern Star #138.
She had worked several jobs during her career, including at Bridgewater College, JC Penney and Sears. She retired from the Daily News Record.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory many cousins from both sides of her family; and her son-in- law, Craig Orndorff.
She was also preceded in death by a daughter, Olivia Irene Orndorff; and her furry friend whom she missed dearly, “Lady Bug.”
The family will receive friends from 10 to 11 a.m. Friday at the Basagic Funeral Home in Franklin. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home chapel with Pastor Amy Pannell officiating and an Order of the Eastern Star service conducted by OES #138.
Memorials may be made to Hahn Cancer Center, Sentara RMH, Harrisonburg, Virginia.
Memories and words of comfort may be left at www.basagic.com.
